[TxMt] Re: Cocoa development with Textmate no Xcode

[Gerd Knops]

On May 6, 2010, at 1:14 PM, Rick DeNatale wrote:

> On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Allan Odgaard <mailinglist at textmate.org> wrote:
>> I personally use http://github.com/sorbits/CxxTest (my fork) — I did a “unix
>> runner” so that it is silent unless there is an error, and if there is an
>> error, the runner exists with a non-zero exit code.
>> 
>> This works great with Makefiles (so rake as well, I assume). But while it
>> can be used with Objective-C, it probably mostly is for C++ (e.g. you would
>> need to write traits to pretty print the Objective-C objects used in
>> assertions).
> 
> So does this mean that TextMate is primarily written in C++ rather than Obj-C?
> 
Funny, I wondered the same thing. I know TM1 has large C++ portions, but I thought that might have been just a holdover.

Personally I think C++ is devil's spawn...

Gerd